[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 26999] bugzilla-tool/svn-apply can't handle patches made from a non-root directory

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26999





--- Comment #6 from Darin Adler <darin at apple.com>  2009-07-14 09:35:34 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> It's unfortunate that we need to use the webkitdirs module since this script
> could be used on any SVN working directory previously.  (Darin Adler may have
> more input on this.)

Exactly. This was originally intended to be a Subversion script, not a
WebKit-project-specific script.

> IMO, it would be great to have a replacement subroutine for chdirwebkit() that
> got the svn URL from the "svn info" command in the current directory, then did
> a "chdir .." until the current svn URL no longer matched the previous svn URL
> (minus one directory), then you could chdir back into the last directory.  This
> would then put you at the root of the svn working directory regardless of
> whether you're working on WebKit or not.

I agree.

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